

Spider Bite Myths vs. Reality: What You Need to Know for Safety
When it comes to pests, spiders are often responsible for causing great fear and panic among homeowners in Western Canada. However, even though spider bites can often cause pain and discomfort, not every incident represents a real threat for your health. In this blog, we are exploring myths and facts about spider bites so that…

Not All Traps Are Created Equal
Trap selection is an important component of any trapping and monitoring program within an integrated pest management program. Improper selection of a trap style can lead to misrepresentation of a true pest numbers in an area. This is due to the fact that pests may: Not be able to enter a trap to be captured…

5 Natural Remedies to Combat Spiders
Spiders are one of the most annoying pests in our homes. In some cultures, spiders are even associated with evil spirits. In general, spiders can be useful as they serve as a natural deterrent to other insects due to their predator-prey relationship with them. However, some harmful spiders like the Black Widow or Brown Recluse…

